Chandler Seeks Senate Return After Failing as Baseball Chief
Happy Chandler lost his bid for reelection as baseball commissioner and indicated he might resign before April 30, 1952. At a joint meeting of 16 major league club owners in Miami Beach he trailed by 97 votes on the secret ballot, with the lineup split pro and anti Chandler and a four man screening committee tasked to find new candidates.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Happy Chandler
Chandler
St. Petersburg
U. S
Virgil, Chapman
Kentucky
del Webb
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cards
Boston Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
St Lois Browns
Boston Red Sox
Brooklyn
Billy Evans
Phil Wrigley
Chicago
Lincoln wins Western Shore Class C title in rout
Frederick's Lincoln High School boys captured the Western Shore Class C colored basketball championship by defeating Bel Al den 58 to 34 at Rockville on Saturday night. The Tigers struggled to settle on the unfamiliar Rockville court, Bel Alden holding a brief first-quarter edge before Lincoln pulled away.
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Frederick
Lincoln High School
Western Shore
Bel Alden
Rockville
Tigers
Maryland
Lincoln
F. Ww. Hall
A A. Brown
T T. c
Chase
P. Duppins
C K. Brunner
J. Brown
Bel Alden G
F. Johnson
Wheeler
E. Smith
Marchetta
Ec Edelen
Green
Proctor
Brunswick
Walkersville
Elm Street
Frederick Junior High
Thurmont
Railroad Junior High Quint
Yester- Hal
Middletown
Ley
Summers
Cunningham
Manuel
Brunswick G. F. T
Hammond
Halley
Stull
Danner
Z Cunningham
Jones
G. Israel
Ohler
House
G. Huffer
F. Foltz
Zecker
W. Huffer
Reeder
G. Fleak
Clem
F. Albaugh
Gross
Eyler
G. Martin
G. Dutrow
Elm St
Clemson
Remsburg
Schick
E. Ramsburg
Fraser and Lorenzen
Hagerstown
Little Y
Hagerston
TP. Lockbaum
Zimmerman
Weagley
Strock
Briggs
Scott
National Catholic Tourney Opens Today in Albany
The National Catholic Invitation Basketball Tournament opens tomorrow with 12 teams from the coast to coast and border to border. Top seeds Siena St Francis St Marys and Seattle receive byes as Mt St Marys St Norbert St Louis area matchups begin. Quarterfinals Friday and final Saturday precede a consolation game. St Johns edged St Bonaventure 60 58 to reach semis while Brigham Young crushed St Lewis 75 58.
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N. Y
Aftfair
Seattle University
Spring Hill
Mobile
Ala
Gulf States
NCIB
Mid-West
New England
Mason-Dixon
Siena
Loudonville
Loras
Dubuque
Towa
St. Francis
Loretto
Seattle
Mt. St. Mary’s
Emmitsburg
St. Norbert
West de Pere
Wisc
Brooklyn
St. Mary's
Winona
Minn
Iona
New Rochelle
Lemoyne
Syracuse
St. Michael's
Winooski Park
Vermont
St. Mary's- Town
Lemoyne-St. Michael's
Mt. St. Mary
Bonnies
New York
Bob Zawoluk
St. John’s
St. Bonaventure
Redman
Brigham Young
St. Lewis
Madison Square Garden
Redskins Hire Edward T Chandler For 1951 Season
Washington announces the signing of Edward T Buddy Chandler a 235 pound six foot former Norfolk high school coach and Davidson College guard as the second player to join the Redskins for the 1951 season Say you saw it in The News.
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Washington
Washington Redskins Today
Edward T
Buddy) Chandler
Norfolk, Va
Davidson
N. C
Boys Learn Soap Box Racer Basics At Elm Street School
Peter Fahrney spoke to Elm Street School pupils about building a Soap Box Derby racer. He lives at 332 West College Terrace and aims for the Tri County title after winning the 1949 Class B finals. The program included tips on starting early and staying with the project and featured Derby Director Joe Leichert and Joe Turner of Key Chevrolet.
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Elm Street School
Peter Fahrney
Pater
West College Terrace
Peter
Joe Leichert
Joe Turner
Key Chevrolet
Derby Cavalcade
Mt. Airy High School
Sterling Cullison
Warfield Chevrolet
Mt. Airy
Chevrolet
Mt Airy
Thurmont High School
Brunswick High School
Tourney Play Begins At Elm Street School
Elm Street School opens its tournament with a preliminary round as teams vie for advancement. Local sports coverage notes the event starts this week and highlights the players to watch and expected matchups.
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Elm Street
Maryland Boxers Fall To South Carolina In Columbia
South Carolina defeated Maryland 6-2 before 4,000 fans in Columbia. Emmett Gurney scored a first round technical knockout of Paul Kostopoulos, the highlight of a well matched card. Maryland suffered its first loss in seven meets while SC posted its third win in four starts.
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Maryland
Columbia
S. C
Marth
University of South Carolina
University of Maryland
Emmett Gurney
Paul Kostopoulos
South Carolina
Pete Campassi
Jack Letzer
Grady Decell
Fred Carnesale
Chuck Davis
Andy Quattrocchi
Davis
Paul
Don
Red Douglas
Jim Briggman
Chuck Spann
Cal Quinstedt
Quinstedt
George Fuller
Louis Harrelson
Harrelson
Exhibition Camp Games In West Palm Beach And Fullerton
Philadelphia Athletices beat Boston Braves 7 4 in an exhibition with Eddie Joost and Gene Mauch hitting homers empty bases. Yankees edge Indians 10 8 in ten innings led by Mantle and Collins. Angels top Cubs 4 3 as Eddie Chandler allows four hits and runs in three innings.
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Fla
Philadelphia Athletices
Boston Braves
Eddie Joost
A’x
Gene Mauch
Braves
Boston
Philadelphia
Conley
Kelly
Johnson
MacPherson
Burris
Harris
Kellner
Coleman
Tipton
Astroth
Tucson
Ariz
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Orestes Minoso
Joe Collins
Mickey Mantle
Callings
Mantle
New York
Cleveland Aj
Raschi
Burdette
Page
Nevel
Courtney
Chandos
Flores
Wheat
Fahr
Zaverink
Hogan
Fullerton
Calif
Los Angeles Angels
Eddie Chandler
St. Paul
Cubs
Chicago
Los Angeles
Chandler
Schmitz
Hitler
Ochitti
Besse
Hamner
Ram
Ondi
Burbrink
Burall Seeks Full Cast for 1950 League Return
Burall stressed the need for all franchised circuit representatives for 1950 to attend a roll call on clubs expected to rejoin the league this season. Rumors say one or two clubs may suspend league affiliation. Damascus seeks a Maryland State League entry, with Montgomery County also applying, and Burall will review all applications after Wednesday’s member hand count.
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Burall
Damascus
Montgomery County Nine
State League to discuss 1951 season and draft impact
Maryland State League leaders meet at the Frederick YMCA Wednesday to map prospects for 1051. President W B Burats cites possible six clubs, draft pressures, and need for emergency powers to sign players up to playoffs while avoiding ringers. Point of Rocks may seek new management as franchise questions loom.
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Maryland State Baseball League
W. B
Frederick ¥. M.C. A
Maryland
Burall
Maryland State League
Point of Rocks
Walkersville Bowling League Results Report
Latest standings show Dorsey’s Meats leading with 3 pins and strong showings from John Deere New Midway and Sherwood Brothers. High game goes to W Ensor 162, high set to C Whitmore 387. Team highs: Dorsey’s Meats 27, Ensor’s Grocery 1,766.
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Dorsey's Meats
Tohn Deere
New Midway
Sherw'd Bros
AL & PB
Cora-Cala
G. V. Min
Civitan
Trout-View
Ensor's Groce
Walker, Mtr
W. Ensor
Ensor's
C. Whitmore
Walker, Motor
R. Eyler
Ensor
Dorsey’s
Ensor’s
Coca-Cola Dorsey's Meats
Walkersville
Deere Oy
Sherwood Bros
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Portugese
Ken Church
Fernando Fernandez
NEA
Hood
By Alton L. Blakeslee
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Maracaibo
Venezuela
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Alexander the Great
Boudreau
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Ted Williams
Sarasota
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N. Market St
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W. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Walkersville Bowling League
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Hillside Motor Company, Inc
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